Tuesday, September 22, 2009

English I (Symbolism)

We have been reading and discussing The Scarlet Ibis in class. What does the term symbolism mean? What does the use of WWI and the storm at the end of the story symbolize?

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  1. Symbolism is the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities. The use of WWI and the storm at the end of the story represent danger, fear, and an ending of Doodle's life.

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  2. symbolism is using ideas or pictures to represent something. the use of WWI and the storm symbolize Doodles death

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  3. Symbolism is when one thing represents another; WWI represents the fight to survive and the storm represents the death that eventually comes

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  4. Symbolism is the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities. The use of WWI and the storm at the end of the story represent the death of Doodle's life

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  5. symbolism uses ideas or pictures to represent something, the war and storm show that something bad will happen

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  6. Symbolism is using symbols to represent ideas or qualities. The use of WWI and the storm at the end represents the end of Doodle's life, and also danger.

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  7. Symbolism means is to use of symbols or words to represent something else. The use of WWI and the storm is to represent death and sorrow.

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  8. symbolism is the use of symbols and other things that represent something else. The us of WWI and the storm is to represent doodles death at the end of the story.

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  9. symbolism is using ideas or pictures to represent something. It represents the death of doodles life

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  10. Symbolism is a symbol that represents something and it has to deal with the story because it symbolizes Doodles death.

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  11. it represents fear and struggle and the hardships he will endure

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  12. Symbolism is a symbol that represents something.Danger, Fear, and The end of doodles life

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  13. Symbolism is using symbols, ideas, and pictures. The use of WWI and the storm at the end of the story represents that something bad will happen.

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